DuPont Titanium Technologies (Wilmington, DE) has joined the Resource Conservation Challenge's (RCC) voluntary National Waste Minimization Program, which fosters voluntary partnerships between EPA and industry that focus on reducing waste and the use of 39 chemicals listed by EPA as harmful.
The National Paint & Coatings Association presented Thomas Sullivan, retired chairman and CEO of RPM Inc. and NPCA's outgoing chairman, with the George Baugh Heckel Award, the association's highest honor.
BASF (Southfield, MI) has named Rainer Blair group vice president, Coatings, for North America, with responsibility for BASF's Coatings business in North America and global responsibility for the business' Automotive OEM Coatings unit.
NACE International presented Sherwin-Williams Industrial & Marine Coatings Group (Cleveland) with the society's Distinguished Organization Award for the company's continued commitment to product improvements in the field of coatings as an effective means of corrosion control.
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